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Household of John McCreath (born 1808, Ayrshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Anwoth, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John McCreath and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John McCreath, born in 1808 in Maybole, Ayrshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, widower. He had 2 children; Agnes C (born 1856 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland) and James (born 1859 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household were John's -, William (born 1853 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's -, John (born 1858 in Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Maggie (born 1857 in Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Mary (born 1865 in Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland).


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John McCreath's household

Male

John

McCreath

Head
Female

Agnes C

McCreath

Daughter
Male

William

McCreath

-
Male

John

McCreath

-
Male

James

McCreath

Son
Female

Maggie

Dunlavie

Servant
Female

Mary

Whan

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name McCreath
Relationship Head
Marital status Widower
Age 73
Birth year 1808
Birth place Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

McCreath

Head

Widower

73

1808

Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland

Agnes C

McCreath

Daughter

Unmarried

25

1856

Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

William

McCreath

-

Unmarried

28

1853

Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

John

McCreath

-

Unmarried

23

1858

Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

James

McCreath

Son

Unmarried

22

1859

Kirkmichael, Ayrshire, Scotland

Maggie

Dunlavie

Servant

Unmarried

24

1857

Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire, Scotland

Mary

Whan

Servant

Unmarried

16

1865

Girthon, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

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